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Orthodontic practices near Bull Farm

On our practice register: 6 practices within 5 miles of Bull Farm, 15 practices within 10 and 90 practices within 20. The closest is THE ORTHODONTIC PRACTICE in Mansfield, 1.7 miles south-east.

PracticeDistanceNHSBracesAlignersGoogle rating
THE ORTHODONTIC PRACTICEMansfield1.7 miles south-east✓–––
The Orthodontic PracticeMansfield Woodhouse1.7 miles south-east✓✓✓4.7 (88 reviews)
Market Place Dental CareSutton in Ashfield1.8 miles south-east✓✓✓4.4 (1,291 reviews)
Thackeray Dental CareSutton in Ashfield1.8 miles south-east–––4.9 (305 reviews)
Shine Dental Care MansfieldMansfield Woodhouse2.4 miles east–✓✓5.0 (615 reviews)
Kirkby Dental PracticeSutton in Ashfield4.3 miles south✓✓✓4.4 (314 reviews)
Peak Smile StudioPilsley7.7 miles west–✓✓4.1 (39 reviews)
Refine Specialist Dental CareAlfreton8.0 miles south-west✓–✓4.4 (96 reviews)

✓ listed in the practice's own information; – not mentioned, which doesn't mean not offered. Straight-line distances.

Nearest places to Bull Farm with orthodontic practices

The closest town with orthodontic practices is Mansfield, 1.7 miles south-east; the next are Mansfield Woodhouse (1.7 miles south-east) and Sutton in Ashfield (1.8 miles south-east).

PlacePracticesNearest
Mansfield11.7 miles south-east
Mansfield Woodhouse21.7 miles south-east
Sutton in Ashfield31.8 miles south-east
Pilsley17.7 miles west
Alfreton18.0 miles south-west
Hucknall28.6 miles south

Counted from the practices on our register around this place, nearest first. Straight-line distances.

Best-reviewed practices within 20 miles of Bull Farm

Of the practices within 20 miles with at least 10 Google reviews, the highest rated is Shine Dental Care Mansfield in Mansfield Woodhouse (5.0 from 615 reviews), 2.4 miles east.

PracticeGoogle ratingDistance
Shine Dental Care MansfieldMansfield Woodhouse5.0 (615 reviews)2.4 miles east
Ferndale House Dental PracticeChesterfield5.0 (143 reviews)10.0 miles north-west
Chesterfield OrthodonticsChesterfield5.0 (122 reviews)9.6 miles north-west
Bassetlaw DentalWorksop5.0 (19 reviews)11.4 miles north-east

Ratings are each practice's public Google review average and say nothing about clinical quality. Straight-line distances.

Bull Farm at a Glance

NationEngland
Council areaMansfield
NHS dental servicesNHS Nottingham and Nottinghamshire Integrated Care Board
NHS orthodontic chargesFree for eligible under-18s; adults pay Band 3 (£332.10)
Area type (ONS)Urban: Nearer to a major town or city
DeprivationMore deprived than most of England
Residents under 1615.7% (Census 2021)
Neighbourhood residents2,640 in the surrounding census area (Census 2021)
Aged 10 to 15 locally5.6% of residents in that area, the main age band for NHS orthodontic treatment
Adults locally9.6% aged 16 to 24 and 33.1% aged 25 to 49
Households without a car20.5% in that area, which makes the distance to a practice matter more
Residents per square kilometre503 in that area (Census 2021)
Daily activities limited by health24% of residents in that area, relevant to practice accessibility
Practices within 5 miles6 practices, more than 64% of towns in England
Access within Nottinghamshire66th closest to an orthodontic practice of 321 places in the county (the county median is 3.7 miles)
Nearest practice compared1.7 miles away, closer than 72% of towns in England
Aged 10 to 15 vs county5.6% here, against 6.6% across neighbourhoods in Nottinghamshire
Nearest university dental hospitalCharles Clifford Dental Hospital, Sheffield — 19 miles
Nearest secondary schoolsAll Saints' Catholic Voluntary Academy — 0.9 miles
Queen Elizabeth's Academy — 1.1 miles
The Brunts Academy — 1.8 miles
Secondary schools within 3 miles7 schools, about 7,667 pupils (DfE)
5-year-olds with visible decay19.9% across the local ICB (OHID)
Nearest orthodontic practicesTHE ORTHODONTIC PRACTICE, Mansfield — 2 miles
The Orthodontic Practice, Mansfield Woodhouse — 2 miles
Market Place Dental Care, Sutton in Ashfield — 2 miles
Practices within 10 and 20 miles15 within 10 miles, 90 within 20 miles

Sources: ONS geography via postcodes.io, Census 2021 (NOMIS), DfE school statistics and Get Information About Schools, OHID Fingertips, UK NHS dental charge schedules and our orthodontic practice register. Distances are straight-line.

Getting orthodontic treatment from Bull Farm

The nearest practice to Bull Farm is THE ORTHODONTIC PRACTICE in Mansfield, 1.7 miles away, a short trip for the regular adjustment visits that treatment involves. Within 10 miles there are 15 practices, and within 20 there are 90.

Ways to reduce the cost of finding out what is right for you: Chesterfield Orthodontics (9.6 miles) mentions both a free consultation and remote consultations, and 17 of the practices around Bull Farm list clear aligners, the nearest 1.7 miles away.

For NHS treatment, which is free for eligible under-18s and reached by dentist referral rather than by contacting a practice: NHS dental services around Bull Farm are commissioned by NHS Nottingham and Nottinghamshire Integrated Care Board; the nearest practice listing NHS orthodontics is THE ORTHODONTIC PRACTICE in Mansfield, 1.7 miles away; and complex cases are referred to hospital orthodontic departments such as Charles Clifford Dental Hospital in Sheffield, about 19 miles away.

Orthodontic Treatment In Bull Farm

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Orthodontic care near Bull Farm

Orthodontist in Bull Farm: If you are comparing teeth straightening options in Bull Farm, this page brings together treatment guidance, local browsing links, and clear next-step information. It is written to be useful for anyone researching treatment across Nottinghamshire, not just Bull Farm.

More local pages to browse

If you are comparing a wider local area, you can also browse nearby orthodontic location pages such as Radmanthwaite, Pleasleyhill, Pleasley Vale, Ladybrook, Pleasley, and New Houghton.

Local snapshot of Bull Farm

Just under 1 km north, Radmanthwaite is the nearest other area with its own dedicated page.

Local provider signals in Bull Farm

No orthodontic practice is recorded in Bull Farm. The closest on record are THE ORTHODONTIC PRACTICE in Mansfield, about 2 miles away; The Orthodontic Practice in Mansfield Woodhouse, about 2 miles away; and Market Place Dental Care in Sutton in Ashfield, about 2 miles away.

Area profile for Bull Farm

Bull Farm is classified as urban: Nearer to a major town or city, and NHS dental commissioning here falls under NHS Nottingham and Nottinghamshire Integrated Care Board. 15.7% of Bull Farm's residents are under 16, per the 2021 Census. In the census neighbourhood around Bull Farm, 5.6% of the 2,640 residents are aged 10 to 15, below the 6.6% average across Nottinghamshire, the age band in which most NHS orthodontic treatment begins. Measured by orthodontic practices within five miles (6), Bull Farm has more choice than 64% of towns in England. Regionally, 19.9% of 5-year-olds in this ICB have experience of visible dental decay (OHID data). Families in Bull Farm are served by secondary schools including All Saints' Catholic Voluntary Academy (0.9 miles) and Queen Elizabeth's Academy (1.1 miles). 7 secondary schools are within three miles. National deprivation data ranks Bull Farm among England's more deprived areas. For hospital-based orthodontic care, Bull Farm is about 19 miles from Charles Clifford Dental Hospital in Sheffield.

Orthodontic Treatments in Bull Farm

The orthodontic landscape in Bull Farm offers a genuinely wide range of approaches. Each option does something slightly different, suits a different patient, and carries a different cost. This guide sets out what each type does, who it suits, how long it takes, and what it typically costs.

Orthodontic Options at a Glance in Bull Farm

Every mainstream option is available to patients in Bull Farm — the right one depends on your case, budget and how visible you're willing for it to be during treatment.

How Orthodontic Treatment Works in Bull Farm

Starting orthodontic treatment in Bull Farm can feel daunting if you don't know what to expect. Knowing what happens at each step — and roughly how long it takes — removes most of the uncertainty. Below, each stage is set out in order so you can plan effectively.

Tips for Getting the Most From Treatment in Bull Farm

  • Attend all appointments — missing adjustment appointments extends treatment and can affect the outcome.
  • Keep teeth clean — orthodontic treatment makes cleaning harder. Use interdental brushes and fluoride mouthwash daily.
  • For aligner patients: wear your trays — 20–22 hours per day is non-negotiable for achieving the planned result.
  • Contact your practice promptly if something breaks — a detached bracket or broken wire delays treatment. Call the same day.
  • Start wearing retainers immediately — the most important single factor in protecting your result long-term.

Starting Your Orthodontic Journey in Bull Farm

Practices serving Bull Farm differ in what they offer, from brace type to appointment availability. ONS classifies Bull Farm as urban: Nearer to a major town or city. NHS dental commissioning in Bull Farm falls under NHS Nottingham and Nottinghamshire Integrated Care Board. Bull Farm's under-16 share sits at 15.7%, per the 2021 Census. In the census neighbourhood around Bull Farm, 5.6% of the 2,640 residents are aged 10 to 15, below the 6.6% average across Nottinghamshire, the age band in which most NHS orthodontic treatment begins. Measured by orthodontic practices within five miles (6), Bull Farm has more choice than 64% of towns in England. Regionally, 19.9% of 5-year-olds in this ICB have experience of visible dental decay (OHID data). Secondary-age pupils near Bull Farm attend schools such as All Saints' Catholic Voluntary Academy (0.9 miles) and Queen Elizabeth's Academy (1.1 miles). 7 secondary schools are within three miles. By national deprivation ranking, Bull Farm sits among the more deprived areas of England. For hospital-based orthodontic care, Bull Farm is about 19 miles from Charles Clifford Dental Hospital in Sheffield. They typically offer the full pathway from initial assessment to retention.

This local page helps patients research orthodontic options around Bull Farm. It does not confirm suitability, diagnosis, or final pricing without clinician review.

Frequently Asked Questions in Bull Farm

Common questions about orthodontic treatment, braces, aligners, treatment stages, and what patients in Bull Farm often want to know before getting started.

Where is the nearest orthodontist to Bull Farm?

On our register, the nearest orthodontic practice to Bull Farm is THE ORTHODONTIC PRACTICE in Mansfield, about 1.7 miles to the south-east. The next closest are The Orthodontic Practice (1.7 miles) and Market Place Dental Care (1.8 miles).

How many orthodontic practices are near Bull Farm?

Our register has 6 practices within 5 miles of Bull Farm, 15 practices within 10 miles and 90 practices within 20 miles.

Is there an NHS orthodontist near Bull Farm?

The nearest practice to Bull Farm that lists NHS orthodontic treatment is THE ORTHODONTIC PRACTICE in Mansfield, about 1.7 miles to the south-east. Others nearby include The Orthodontic Practice (1.7 miles) and Market Place Dental Care (1.8 miles).

How do I start orthodontic treatment in Bull Farm, Nottinghamshire?

A guided photo assessment is often the easiest starting point because it helps move broad research into something more specific.

Can I compare braces and clear aligners in Bull Farm, Nottinghamshire?

Yes. Comparing the two properly usually means having someone assess your bite and alignment first.

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TitleBull Farm, Nottinghamshire Smile Straightening
PublisherVirtual Consultant Online
Published1 June 2022
Modified10 October 2026
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